Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in San Francisco, CA

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John Marman

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John Marman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

John has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Golden Gate University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help clients with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage, and I'm here to support you in that process.

Available virtually

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DeAshla Miller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like DeAshla Miller, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

DeAshla has a Master of Science (MS) from Holy NAMES UNIVERSITY.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I know therapy can seem overwhelming or intimidating, but I'm here to help guide you through the process by providing a warm and supportive environment for you to express yourself.

Available virtually

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Yoshiko Murai

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yoshiko Murai, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Yoshiko has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from San Francisco State University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I bring a compassionate and adaptable approach to therapy, blending various therapeutic modalities to meet your unique needs. I specialize in working with adults, and my goal is to empower you to achieve emotional healing, develop effective coping strategies, and improve your overall quality of life.

Available virtually

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Mariah Larkin

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mariah Larkin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mariah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I have a warm, interactive style working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. I help you create an authentic life in which you are comfortable being who you are and live successfully. I have helped many folks in alternative and creative lifestyles, and a specialty in male psychology.

Available virtually

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Lisa Dunlop

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Dunlop, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I facilitate healing and transformation for people ready for meaningful change and authentic self-expression. I work with anxiety, depression, relationship problems, identity, sexuality, gender, addiction, OCD, PTSD, and grief and loss.

I have been working with Lisa almost three years now. My life has positively changed since then. I am healing and growing and it feels amazing!

Available virtually

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Jeralyn Gabler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
24+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeralyn Gabler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jeralyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in providing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to treat depression and anxiety. I have experience helping people with educational needs and providing parenting support to help caregivers manage the special needs of their children.

Available virtually

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Athena Chien

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Chien, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Athena has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Humboldt State University, CA.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have been practicing for many years. I have worked as a therapist and counselor for a community mental health clinic, a social worker at a multipurpose senior service program, a behavioral health specialist, and a K-5 school in San Francisco.

Available virtually

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Kelisha LaGrone

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kelisha LaGrone, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kelisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, San Francisco Bay Area.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Divorce
Grief
Racial Identity
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

I meet clients where they are and collaborate to tailor treatment to their unique needs. My focus includes anxiety, depression, life transitions, identity integration, family or relationship conflict, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Sean Sullivan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
16+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Sean Sullivan, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sean has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm an experienced Clinical Psychologist, psychotherapist, author, and meditator who is passionate about connecting one-on-one to work through a variety of personal challenges and intentions. Let's meet to explore whether we feel like a good fit to work together.

Available virtually

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Sweeta Khosrawi

LPCC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sweeta Khosrawi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sweeta has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Saybrook University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents, teens, preteens, adults, and older adults. I use EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Ariadne Lyon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Ariadne Lyon, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ariadne has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Binghamton University and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Binghamton University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Starting to look for a therapist can be overwhelming, so congratulations on taking a huge first step! I am a very self-compassion-focused therapist, which means I will constantly point out the ways you are already trying your hardest to take care of yourself. I'd be a great fit for anyone looking to notice and challenge their self-criticism.

Available virtually

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Amy Tredinnick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amy Tredinnick, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amy has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies -.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) who has been based in the San Francisco area and working with clients throughout California via telehealth. I am dedicated and passionate about supporting my clients in moving through various life challenges and experiences. I welcome adults, teens, adolescents, and couples of all backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Alex Weil

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alex Weil, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alex has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in marriage and family counseling from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Helping the community stay well is very important to me, and I am privileged to serve as a therapist. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of challenges, from anxiety and depression to trauma and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Ebele Okonkwo-Anwasi

LCP
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Ebele Okonkwo-Anwasi, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ebele has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in psychology from Saybrook University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am committed to helping you realize your goal and giving you the tools to better overcome your challenges. When not practicing therapy, I write, garden, and spend time outdoors or in the company of friends and family.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Gamboa

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Gamboa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a supportive and collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, discover strengths, and build meaningful change. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety disorders, life transitions, grief, and the unique challenges faced by college students and counseling students.

Available virtually

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Hannah Meinking

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Hannah Meinking, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hannah has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, and many more complex mental health challenges. I facilitate healing sessions for my clients utilizing both Internal Family Systems (IFS/Parts work) and Mindfulness-based modalities.

Available virtually

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Diana Abrams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Abrams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Diana has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I work with clients using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy, creating a supportive and collaborative space where individuals can explore challenges, build coping skills, and move toward growth and healing.

Diana has helped me in my personal growth in more ways than I can count. She has navigated me through the loss of my brother and father, a new job and feelings of insecurity, and much more.

Available virtually

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Ana Abu-Rus

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Ana Abu-Rus, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ana has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Domestic Violence
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy takes courage. I specialize in helping people heal from trauma and navigate reproductive and perinatal mental health challenges, interpersonal difficulties, domestic violence recovery, and parenting stress. My approach is trauma-informed and client-centered—I tailor each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Susan Utter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susan Utter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Susan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Santa Barbara.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Spirituality
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Congrats on getting to this point! It can feel like a lot getting started. Now, would you like a therapist with a quirky sense of humor, even when working on trauma? What about a therapist who has lived experience with family members aligning their body expression? How about a collaborative client/therapist relationship? If yes, I am yours. (:

Available virtually

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Vicky Cerezo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vicky Cerezo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vicky has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe therapy is a collaborative process where we work together toward your goals to create more clarity, purpose, and fulfillment. I work with individuals navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, trauma, or simply feeling that something in life is off or unfulfilling.

Available virtually

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Carlos Juarez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carlos Juarez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carlos has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pennsylvania.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I am versed in CBT, Solution-Focused, and Holistic therapy. My focus areas are anxiety, trauma, work-related stress, and depression.

Available virtually

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Jeanette Buller

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeanette Buller, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jeanette has a Master of Social Work from California State University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

The world can be a stressful place, and having a safe, trustworthy, and supportive therapist can help ease the stress as we navigate life's challenges. I embrace people of all backgrounds and situations with compassion and respect. Together, we will work toward decreasing symptoms and move toward a more manageable and sustainable future.

She's compassionate, understanding, great listener. I can easily and openly speak to her about anything.

Available virtually

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Stewart Richardson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stewart Richardson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stewart has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical Socail Work from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Developmental Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I provide client-centered psychodynamic therapy with a focus on CBT, DBT, and mindfulness strategies to help you find your own way to your goals. I'm a helpful guide who believes in your ability to find your own solutions. I offer non-judgmental, professional support for people seeking perspective and insight into their issues.

Available virtually

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Kelly Lloyd

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kelly Lloyd, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kelly has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy Concentration from Golden Gate University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I’m a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing in California. I have experience working with a variety of diagnoses and issues, including depression, anxiety, substance use, PTSD, domestic violence, life transitions, LGBTQIA+ issues, and gender identity. I have worked with diverse populations, including homeless and low-income adults.

Kelly is patient, caring, and very skilled at what she does.

Available virtually

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Carson Cozad

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carson Cozad, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carson has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, East Bay.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I work with diverse clients experiencing anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, and major life changes. I like to get to know my clients so we can craft treatment to build upon a person's strengths to navigate life's challenges. I also have a Pomeranian named Chip who assists me during sessions.

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